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Book Synopsis: In this magnificent addition to a distinguished series that includes Cleopatra, Joan of Arc, and Bard of Avon: The Story of William Shakespeare, award-winning author-artist Diane Stanley blends wonderful storytelling with gorgeous illustrations to convey the stunning scope of Leonardo da Vinci's genius in a book that has won many awards and earned two starred reviews. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.
A 1996 ALA Notable Book
A 1997 Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book for Nonfiction
A 1997 Orbis Pictus Award
A 1996 Publishers Weekly Best Books Award
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Discover the brilliance of Leonardo da Vinci with this captivating and beautifully illustrated book. In "Leonardo da Vinci," author-artist Diane Stanley takes readers on an extraordinary journey through the life and achievements of one of history's most renowned figures. Perfect for children ages 6 to 8, this nonfiction picture book is not only an engaging read but also a valuable resource for homeschooling.
With its stunning illustrations and compelling storytelling, this book has gained critical acclaim, winning multiple awards and receiving two starred reviews. It's no wonder why it has been recognized as a 1996 ALA Notable Book, a 1997 Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book for Nonfiction, and a recipient of the 1997 Orbis Pictus Award.
Whether you're looking to inspire a love for reading or supplement your child's activity books, "Leonardo da Vinci" is a must-have addition to your home library. Get your hands on this extraordinary biography and let Leonardo's genius ignite their imagination.
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